Use of microaxial flow pumps in adolescentsCentral MessagePerspective

Objectives: The Impella 5.5 has been successfully used in the adult population; however, safety and efficacy data in patients aged less than 18 years are limited. Methods: Six pediatric patients, aged 13 to 16 years and weighing 45 to 113 kg, underwent axillary artery graft placement and attempted p...

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Published in:JTCVS Techniques
Main Authors: Lauren E. Parker, BS, Douglas M. Overbey, MD, Lillian Kang, MD, Cathlyn K. Medina, BA, Leonie M. Kurzlechner, BS, Ziv Beckerman, MD, Nicholas D. Andersen, MD, Jacob N. Schroder, MD, Joseph Turek, MD, PhD, MBA
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666250723002699